Team News: Seven Liverpool stars set to miss Chelsea clash

Team News: Seven Liverpool stars set to miss Chelsea clash

Liverpool vs Chelsea: Team News and Updates

Liverpool will welcome Chelsea to Anfield for a crucial Premier League clash on Saturday, with kick-off set for 12:30 pm BST. Both teams are facing their own fitness challenges, as they look to secure valuable points in their respective campaigns.

Injury Updates: Key Liverpool Players

Liverpool’s preparations for the match against Chelsea have been somewhat disrupted by injuries. Striker Isak missed the Reds’ previous defeat to Manchester United on May 3 due to a minor injury but has since returned to training. Head coach Arne Slot provided an update on his recovery, noting that the player had participated in training sessions leading up to the game: “Alex trains with us again, only yesterday for the first time. So that’s a positive.”

Mamardashvili, who has missed the past two matches due to a leg injury, is expected to resume training on Friday, with Slot hopeful that the goalkeeper could make a return to action soon. “Giorgi will train with us today for the first time, so let’s see how he’s going to react,” said Slot. However, Liverpool will continue to be without goalkeeper Alisson Becker and forward Mohamed Salah, who are still not back in training. Long-term absentees include Stefan Bajcetic, Conor Bradley, , , and .